![]() Estelle arranges for Holly to be secreted away at night from the family yacht, never to see her husband or son again. Estelle blackmails Holly into disappearing to Europe under a false identity rather than facing murder charges and ruining her husband's political career with the scandal. She is confronted by Estelle, who had hired a detective to follow her and knows about Phil's accident. Phil reacts by trying to physically force Holly to stay, but tumbles down a staircase in the struggle and dies. Holly agrees and goes to Phil's apartment to end their relationship. Clayton suddenly returns and informs Holly that he has secured a promotion in Washington, D.C., where he wishes to take Holly and their son Clay to begin a regular family life. ![]() Lonely and reclusive during Clayton's long, frequent assignments abroad, Holly forms a relationship with a well-known playboy, Phil Benton. ![]() Her mother-in-law Estelle looks down on her and keeps a watchful eye on her activities. Holly Parker, a lower-class woman, marries into the rich Anderson family, and her husband Clayton is a diplomat with strong political aspirations. It is based on the 1908 play Madame X by French playwright Alexandre Bisson. Madame X is a 1966 American drama film directed by David Lowell Rich and starring Lana Turner. ![]()
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